ViewSonic V37 Pocket Pc Instructions Manual

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Plug the other end of the AC adapter into a grounded AC outlet.
The battery-charging indicator lights amber when charging is in progress.
/Fully charging may require a couple of hours. The amber battery-charging 
indicator turns off when the battery is fully charged.
NOTE: Whenever possible, charge the battery by connecting the V37 to an AC 
power source. This will keep the battery charged and prevent data loss or 
damage to the battery in case the battery has been kept in a discharged state 
for too long.
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Press the power button to turn the V37 on.
The first time you start your V37, the Welcome Wizard screen appears. The 
wizards on-screen instructions will lead you through the setup process. Follow 
the instructions to complete the process and begin using your V37.
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A key component of your V37 is the Microsoft ActiveSync® program. With 
Microsoft ActiveSync, you can synchronize the information on your PC with 
information on your V37 and update both with the most recent information.
ActiveSync is already installed on your V37. You need to install ActiveSync on 
your PC. Follow the procedure below:
 
						

							
		
	

		
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IMPORTANT:
• Before installation, make sure you have Microsoft Outlook installed 
on your PC. If you do not have Outlook, you can install Outlook 2000 
from the provided ViewSonic Pocket PC V37 Companion CD.
• Do not connect your V37 to your PC before ActiveSync is installed.
)Turn on your PC.
*Insert the Microsoft ActiveSync Utility CD into the CD-ROM drive of your PC.
The ActiveSync installation screen should open immediately. If this does not 
happen, double-click Setup.exe and go to Step 3.
Click the arrow on the first screen to enter the main screen. Click Start
Here, then click Install ActiveSync 3.5. Click Install to start the 
installation. 
/When prompted, connect your V37 to your PC using the USB cradle as 
follows:  
(1) Place the V37 in the USB cradle.
(2) Connect the AC adapter to the power connector on the USB plug. 
(3) Connect the USB cable to your PC. The Found New Hardware Wizard
will appear.
0Follow the on-screen instructions to to complete the USB driver installation. 
The V37 will automatically connect to your PC.
1Follow the on-screen instructions to synchronize the V37 with your PC. 
After your first synchronization, the data you have stored on your PC, such as 
Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks, is copied to your V37. You’re now ready to take 
it along with you when you go.
For more information on ActiveSync, see Chapter 4. 
						

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Register Your Product
Go to www.ViewSonic.com  to register your V37. You will need to know the 
serial number of your V37 (see the back of the V37). To help with identification 
in the event of theft or loss, keep this User Guide as a permanent record of your 
purchase. 
For More Information
For information on:See this source
Complete information for operating the 
V37 V37 User Guide (In addition to the paper version, the User 
Guide is also available as a PDF file on the ViewSonic Pocket 
PC V37 Companion CD.)
Programs on your Pocket PC V37 User Guide or ActiveSync Help on your PC.
Additional programs that can be 
installed on your Pocket PC ViewSonic Pocket PC V37 Companion CD
Connecting to and synchronizing with 
a PC V37 User Guide or online Help. Tap 
Help on the  Start menu to 
view Help.
ViewSo nic Customer  Support  Chapter 9 of the V37 User  Guide
Troubleshooting V37 User Guide
Last-minute updates and technical 
information The 
Read Me  files in the “Microsoft ActiveSync” folder on your 
PC or the ViewSonic Pocket PC V37 Companion CD
The latest on Windows Powered 
Pocket PCs The Microsoft Mobile Devices Web site:
www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc
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The illustrations below introduce you to the various buttons, connectors, ports, 
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)Slide your V37 into the cradle.
*Plug the appropriate end of the AC adapter into the power connector on 
the USB.
Plug the other end of the AC adapter into an AC outlet.
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Connect the DC plug from the AC adapter to the power connector on the 
bottom of the V37, and plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet. 
The battery-charger indicator lights amber when charging is taking place.
• Allow the battery to become fully charged (about two hours). 
The amber Battery Charge Indicator turns off when the battery is fully 
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Whenever possible, charge the battery by connecting your V37 to an AC power 
source. This will keep the battery charged and prevent data loss or damage to 
the battery in case the battery has been kept in a discharged state for too long. 

	





Your V37 has an SDIO card slot which accepts an SD (Secure Digital) memory 
card and SDIO Now!(Secure Digital Input/Output) compatible cards. You can 
purchase an SD card to expand the memory capacity and capabilities of your 
V37. Currently, you can also purchase an 802.11B (WiFi) card that supports the 
SDIO Now! technology, and other peripherals may be available in the future. 
NOTE: Make sure your SDIO card is compatible with SDIO Now! technology, 
developed by bSquare Inc. 
To insert an SD memory card or SDIO card:
)Slide the end of the card with the chipped corner into the SDIO slot (with the 
label side and the V37’s front panel facing you).
*Push the card into the slot until it clicks into place. 
To remove an SD memory card or SDIO card:
• Press the card. When the card pops out slightly, you can remove it.